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  1. Breastfeeding and child cognitive outcomes: evidence from a hospital-based breastfeeding support policy

    Emilia Del Bono and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Child Development
    2. Childbearing: Fertility

  2. Mode-switch protocols: how a seemingly small design difference can affect attrition rates and attrition bias

    Peter Lynn

  3. Causes of mode effects: separating out interviewer and stimulus effects in comparisons of face-to-face and telephone surveys

    Caroline Roberts and Annette Jäckle

  4. Educational aspirations and attitudes over the business cycle

    Tina Rampino and Mark P. Taylor

    1. Young People
    2. Education
    3. Households
    4. Social Attitudes

  5. What determines attitudes to immigration in European countries? An analysis at the regional level

    Yvonni Markaki and Simonetta Longhi

    1. Demography
    2. Migration
    3. Unemployment
    4. Social Attitudes

  6. Sources of anti-immigration attitudes in the United Kingdom: the impact of population, labour market and skills context

    Yvonni Markaki

    1. Demography
    2. Migration
    3. Labour Market
    4. Social Attitudes

  7. Job search, human capital and wage inequality

    Carlos Carrillo-Tudela

    1. Human Capital
    2. Labour Market
    3. Labour Economics
    4. Wages And Earnings

  8. European immigrants in the UK before and after the 2004 enlargement: is there a change in immigrant self-selection?

    Simonetta Longhi and Magdalena Rokicka

    1. Human Capital
    2. Demography
    3. Migration
    4. Labour Market

  9. Effects of visual and aural communication of categorical response options on answers to survey questions

    Peter Lynn, Steven Hope, Annette Jäckle, et al.

  10. Personality and the education-health gradient

    Gabriella Conti and Chris Hansman

    1. Psychology
    2. Education
    3. Child Development
    4. Health

  11. Social connectedness and generalized trust: a longitudinal perspective

    Patrick Sturgis, Roger Patulny, Nick Allum, et al.

    1. Societies
    2. Social Psychology

  12. Evaluating the performance of means-tested benefits in Bulgaria

    Iva Valentinova Tasseva

    1. Poverty
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Microsimulation
    4. Taxation

  13. Accounting for changes in income inequality: decomposition analyses for Great Britain, 1968-2009

    Mike Brewer and Liam Wren-Lewis

    1. Income Dynamics
    2. Wages And Earnings

  14. Strategic immunization and group structure

    Andrea Galeotti and Brian W. Rogers

    1. Social Groups
    2. Social Networks

  15. Life satisfaction and material well-being of children in the UK

    Gundi Knies

    1. Young People
    2. Well Being

  16. Patterns of household practice: an examination into the relationship between housework and waste separation for households in the United Kingdom

    Hazel Pettifor

    1. Environmental Sociology
    2. Households
    3. Sociology Of Households

  17. The effect of school resources on test scores in England

    Cheti Nicoletti and Birgitta Rabe

    1. Education
    2. Finance

  18. Take-up of Free School Meals: price effects and peer effects

    Angus Holford

    1. Education
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Health

  19. Do parents affect the early political prioritisation of nature in their children?

    Hazel Pettifor

    1. Politics
    2. Environmental Sociology
    3. Young People

  20. Two can live as cheaply as one... but three's a crowd

    Christopher R. Bollinger, Cheti Nicoletti, and Stephen Pudney

  21. Disability costs and equivalence scales in the older population

    Marcello Morciano, Ruth Hancock, and Stephen Pudney

    1. Disability
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Income Dynamics

  22. Why did Britain’s households get richer? Decomposing UK household income growth between 1968 and 2008–09

    Mike Brewer and Liam Wren-Lewis

    1. Income Dynamics
    2. Wages And Earnings
    3. Household Economics

  23. Equilibrium labour turnover, firm growth and unemployment

    Melvyn G. Coles and Dale T. Mortensen

    1. Labour Economics
    2. Unemployment
    3. Wages And Earnings

  24. Does breastfeeding support at work help mothers and employers at the same time?

    Emilia Del Bono and Chiara Pronzato

    1. Labour Market
    2. Childbearing: Fertility

  25. Measuring living standards with income and consumption: evidence from the UK

    Mike Brewer and Cormac O'Dea

    1. Living Standards
    2. Income Dynamics

  26. The impact of a time-limited, targeted in-work benefit in the medium-term: an evaluation of In Work Credit

    Mike Brewer, James Browne, Haroon Chowdry, et al.

  27. Using EU-SILC data for cross-national analysis: strengths, problems and recommendations

    Maria Iacovou, Olena Kaminska, and Horacio Levy

    1. Income Dynamics
    2. Surveys

  28. Calibrating a cross-European poverty line

    Richard Berthoud

    1. Social Exclusion
    2. Poverty

  29. First equals most important? Order effects in vignette-based measurement

    Katrin Auspurg and Annette Jäckle

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